# Latest **URL:** https://forum.dynare.org/latest.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forum.dynare.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.dynare.org/categories.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Question on equation formulation in the steady-state module](https://forum.dynare.org/t/question-on-equation-formulation-in-the-steady-state-module/28417)
**Author:** [@Maxx](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Maxx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [22 June 2026 14:15 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/question-on-equation-formulation-in-the-steady-state-module/28417 "2026-06-22T14:15:05Z")
Could you please advise how to write the steady-state equation for the formula in the image within the steady\_state\_model block? In the steady state, the terms lnYbar on both sides of the equality will cancel out. Waitin… --- ## [Shocking growth rate of the process, perfect foresight](https://forum.dynare.org/t/shocking-growth-rate-of-the-process-perfect-foresight/28410)
**Author:** [@kurama](https://forum.dynare.org/u/kurama)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 June 2026 15:36 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/shocking-growth-rate-of-the-process-perfect-foresight/28410 "2026-06-15T15:36:35Z")
When I run this code and shock pop growth rate it never returns back. Does anyone know WHY? var POP ; // ratio variables (derived) varexo eps\_pop ; parameters g\_pop rho\_pop; g\_pop = 0.0015; rho\_pop = 0.9; model; … --- ## [Ai Agent skill for automatically programming dynare](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ai-agent-skill-for-automatically-programming-dynare/28415)
**Author:** [@KASD](https://forum.dynare.org/u/KASD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 June 2026 08:36 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ai-agent-skill-for-automatically-programming-dynare/28415 "2026-06-14T08:36:55Z")
Hi, everyone! Tired of writing dynare mod code and debugging? I’m very excited to introduce you a Claude Code skill that takes your macroeconomic intuition — “I want a New Keynesian model with a financial accelerator,” … --- ## [Calibration Question](https://forum.dynare.org/t/calibration-question/28377)
**Author:** [@Badras](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Badras)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 20:53 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/calibration-question/28377 "2026-06-11T20:53:34Z")
Hi Prof, If I opt for normalizing a variable in the SS then is it possible to set a corresponding parameter using both the normalized variable and data/ratios rather than purely set the parameter within the model (as … --- ## [Extreme event shocks in DSGE models](https://forum.dynare.org/t/extreme-event-shocks-in-dsge-models/28402)
**Author:** [@asprilqjs](https://forum.dynare.org/u/asprilqjs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [11 June 2026 12:52 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/extreme-event-shocks-in-dsge-models/28402 "2026-06-11T12:52:45Z")
Dear Professor, if I want to introduce some extreme event shocks into my DSGE model, are there any good references or practices? --- ## [Parameter stability testingg](https://forum.dynare.org/t/parameter-stability-testingg/28409)
**Author:** [@redbanana](https://forum.dynare.org/u/redbanana)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 09:28 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/parameter-stability-testingg/28409 "2026-06-10T09:28:00Z")
Dear @jpfeifer, I am having a major issue at testing for parameter stability, using ESS procedure, developed by Inoue and Rossi. For Slovenia and Italy, I obtain perfect result, a positive SupLR value, that is result of… --- ## [Bayesian estimation problem help](https://forum.dynare.org/t/bayesian-estimation-problem-help/28375)
**Author:** [@wh\_shnu](https://forum.dynare.org/u/wh_shnu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2026 08:59 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/bayesian-estimation-problem-help/28375 "2026-06-10T08:59:57Z")
est4\_udiag3.eps (76.9 KB) est4\_udiag4.eps (55.5 KB) est4\_udiag1.eps (78.7 KB) est4\_udiag2.eps (76.6 KB) est4\_CheckPlots2.eps (19.3 KB) est4\_CheckPlots1.eps (47.0 KB) est4\_PriorsAndPosteriors1.eps (142.8 KB) est… --- ## [Comparing IRFs of DSGE and DSGE-VAR in dynare](https://forum.dynare.org/t/comparing-irfs-of-dsge-and-dsge-var-in-dynare/6049)
**Author:** [@Ouz](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Ouz)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [9 June 2026 19:01 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/comparing-irfs-of-dsge-and-dsge-var-in-dynare/6049 "2026-06-09T19:01:57Z")
Dear Johannes, As I understand it, the ‘bvar\_irf’ option used under DSGE-VAR estimation in dynare produces figures that compare the IRFs of the DSGE model (solid line) and those of the DSGE-VAR(lambda) (the dotted lines… --- ## [Ramsey policy model runs in Dynare 5.5 but fails with "ERROR: log(0) not defined!" in Dynare 6.x](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ramsey-policy-model-runs-in-dynare-5-5-but-fails-with-error-log-0-not-defined-in-dynare-6-x/28405)
**Author:** [@drodriguez](https://forum.dynare.org/u/drodriguez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 June 2026 08:21 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ramsey-policy-model-runs-in-dynare-5-5-but-fails-with-error-log-0-not-defined-in-dynare-6-x/28405 "2026-06-07T08:21:42Z")
Hello, I am experiencing an issue when running a Ramsey policy problem that works correctly in Dynare 5.5 but fails in Dynare 6.x and up. The model solves without any problems under Dynare 5.5. However, in versions abo… --- ## [Empty IRFs and simulations](https://forum.dynare.org/t/empty-irfs-and-simulations/28365)
**Author:** [@AS90](https://forum.dynare.org/u/AS90)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2026 06:40 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/empty-irfs-and-simulations/28365 "2026-06-02T06:40:17Z")
Hi. I am running Dynare in Julia 1.12.6. I ran the following commands from Jupyter. using Dynare context = @dynare “/Users/saccal/trial.mod” The output I get is as follows. Dynare version: 0.10.4 2026-05-14T15:57:48… --- ## [Release of Dynare 7.1](https://forum.dynare.org/t/release-of-dynare-7-1/28376)
**Author:** [@sebastien](https://forum.dynare.org/u/sebastien)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [28 May 2026 12:34 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/release-of-dynare-7-1/28376 "2026-05-28T12:34:54Z")
We are pleased to announce the release of Dynare 7.1. This maintenance release fixes various bugs. The Windows, macOS, MATLAB Online and source packages are available for download at the Dynare website. This release i… --- ## [AI for Economists and Policy Analysts – Online Executive Workshop](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ai-for-economists-and-policy-analysts-online-executive-workshop/28374)
**Author:** [@John-MSR](https://forum.dynare.org/u/John-MSR)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [27 May 2026 19:26 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/ai-for-economists-and-policy-analysts-online-executive-workshop/28374 "2026-05-27T19:26:13Z")
Dear Colleagues and Friends, Over the past months, we have been closely following how rapidly Artificial Intelligence is changing the way economists, researchers, and policy analysts work. What started as simple experi… --- ## [Different Results of A0 using SBVAR](https://forum.dynare.org/t/different-results-of-a0-using-sbvar/15359)
**Author:** [@kmrich](https://forum.dynare.org/u/kmrich)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [26 May 2026 15:22 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/different-results-of-a0-using-sbvar/15359 "2026-05-26T15:22:20Z")
Hello: I am currently trying to estimate a (recursive) constant-coefficient SBVAR using Sims and Zha (1998)'s prior. I am running into an issue when using contemp\_reduced\_form option. If the option is selected, the cod… --- ## [Partial equilibrium vs General equilibrium](https://forum.dynare.org/t/partial-equilibrium-vs-general-equilibrium/28368)
**Author:** [@luishb](https://forum.dynare.org/u/luishb)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [26 May 2026 09:02 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/partial-equilibrium-vs-general-equilibrium/28368 "2026-05-26T09:02:58Z")
Dear all, I am working with a DSGE model that includes a housing sector. I would like to compute impulse response functions to a monetary policy shock under a partial equilibrium setup, where the housing sector reacts t… --- ## [Implied model paths from feeding in real exogenous variables](https://forum.dynare.org/t/implied-model-paths-from-feeding-in-real-exogenous-variables/28371)
**Author:** [@ChrisL](https://forum.dynare.org/u/ChrisL)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [26 May 2026 08:58 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/implied-model-paths-from-feeding-in-real-exogenous-variables/28371 "2026-05-26T08:58:05Z")
I have chosen “uncategorized” as the topic - apologies if this is ex-post incorrect. I believe my question may be remotely related to the topic covered in this thread: Essentially: I have a linear New Keynesian mod… --- ## [Release of Dynare 7.0](https://forum.dynare.org/t/release-of-dynare-7-0/28313)
**Author:** [@sebastien](https://forum.dynare.org/u/sebastien)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [24 May 2026 23:20 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/release-of-dynare-7-0/28313 "2026-05-24T23:20:49Z")
We are pleased to announce the release of Dynare 7.0. This major release adds new features and fixes various bugs. The Windows, macOS, MATLAB Online and source packages are already available for download at the Dynare … --- ## [DSGE model highly sensitive to parameter changes](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dsge-model-highly-sensitive-to-parameter-changes/28366)
**Author:** [@dalal\_loualid](https://forum.dynare.org/u/dalal_loualid)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2026 14:16 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dsge-model-highly-sensitive-to-parameter-changes/28366 "2026-05-22T14:16:28Z")
Hello, I am working on a DSGE model in Dynare. The model currently runs correctly with my baseline calibration and steady-state values. However, the model is extremely sensitive: even very small changes in some paramete… --- ## [Singular matrix error](https://forum.dynare.org/t/singular-matrix-error/28351)
**Author:** [@redbanana](https://forum.dynare.org/u/redbanana)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2026 12:52 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/singular-matrix-error/28351 "2026-05-22T12:52:40Z")
Dear professor @jpfeifer, I am tagging You and asking for Your help. 1. Trying to run the estimation files “run.m” and “runa.m” in attachment several times, MATLAB crashes each time after an hour, prior to the hard cra… --- ## [Dynare reference manual in markdown](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-reference-manual-in-markdown/28367)
**Author:** [@dh.murakami](https://forum.dynare.org/u/dh.murakami)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [19 May 2026 13:00 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/dynare-reference-manual-in-markdown/28367 "2026-05-19T13:00:49Z")
Hi Dynare team Would it be possible to have the Dynare reference manual to be published online in markdown? It would allow LLMs to parse through support documentation a lot easier and more accurately. Thanks! --- ## [Prior distribution with lower bound of 0.01 but posterior distribution in negative range](https://forum.dynare.org/t/prior-distribution-with-lower-bound-of-0-01-but-posterior-distribution-in-negative-range/28350)
**Author:** [@Romero](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Romero)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [10 May 2026 09:52 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/prior-distribution-with-lower-bound-of-0-01-but-posterior-distribution-in-negative-range/28350 "2026-05-10T09:52:14Z")
Hello everyone, I have the following question: Assume I have a prior distribution with positive support. In my case, these are the relevant lines from the estimated\_params block: @{co}\_gammaimc1,(p\_@{co}\_gammaimc1),0.0… --- ## [Xlims for mode\_check\_plots in Dynare 7.0](https://forum.dynare.org/t/xlims-for-mode-check-plots-in-dynare-7-0/28316)
**Author:** [@kipfilet](https://forum.dynare.org/u/kipfilet)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 11:12 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/xlims-for-mode-check-plots-in-dynare-7-0/28316 "2026-05-08T11:12:57Z")
Hi all, I have just installed Dynare 7 and tried to replicate some DSGE estimation results I had been running on Dynare 6.4. I am using mode\_compute=5. One thing I noticed was that the mode\_check\_plots were extremely d… --- ## [OccBin estimation with two occasionally binding constraints](https://forum.dynare.org/t/occbin-estimation-with-two-occasionally-binding-constraints/28341)
**Author:** [@dh.murakami](https://forum.dynare.org/u/dh.murakami)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 09:50 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/occbin-estimation-with-two-occasionally-binding-constraints/28341 "2026-05-08T09:50:23Z")
Hi everyone I guess this is a question for @rattoma: as I understand it, while OccBin in Dynare can handle two OBCs in simulations, it is unable to run estimation with two OBCs correct? Is this a feature available in an… --- ## [Identification error dMOMENTS matrix](https://forum.dynare.org/t/identification-error-dmoments-matrix/28352)
**Author:** [@asprilqjs](https://forum.dynare.org/u/asprilqjs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [8 May 2026 08:27 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/identification-error-dmoments-matrix/28352 "2026-05-08T08:27:45Z")
Hello, I encountered the following error during identification and analysis:======== Identification Analysis ======== Testing calibration 错误使用 identification.analysis (第 164 行) There are NaN in the dMOMENTS matrix. 出… --- ## [Aiyagari (1994) Model](https://forum.dynare.org/t/aiyagari-1994-model/28346)
**Author:** [@Rui](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Rui)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [7 May 2026 20:30 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/aiyagari-1994-model/28346 "2026-05-07T20:30:54Z")
I wrote a code to solve the Aiyagari (1994) model. Here is my code. heterogeneity\_dimension households; var(heterogeneity=households) c a eff; varexo(heterogeneity=households) e; var Y r w K; parameters alpha delta… --- ## [Matlab to Julia](https://forum.dynare.org/t/matlab-to-julia/28348)
**Author:** [@caca](https://forum.dynare.org/u/caca)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [6 May 2026 11:50 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/matlab-to-julia/28348 "2026-05-06T11:50:14Z")
I learned that Matlab significantly raised their prices and many institutions are moving to cancel their subscriptions. Is there a guide to switch from Matlab to Julia Dynare? I realized I only use Matlab for Dynare and … --- ## [Third order solution with skewed shocks](https://forum.dynare.org/t/third-order-solution-with-skewed-shocks/28306)
**Author:** [@lombard](https://forum.dynare.org/u/lombard)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [28 April 2026 15:40 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/third-order-solution-with-skewed-shocks/28306 "2026-04-28T15:40:28Z")
Hi, I’m trying to study an economy subject to a skewed-normal shock using the “unstable-8” version of Dynare (with skew e=-0.99 in the shocks block). It occurred to me that there is not equivalent of ghs2 (a ghs3) for … --- ## [Order=2 particle filter fails with "measurement error on observables" even though all observables have explicit measurement errors](https://forum.dynare.org/t/order-2-particle-filter-fails-with-measurement-error-on-observables-even-though-all-observables-have-explicit-measurement-errors/28343)
**Author:** [@DiogoSanch3z](https://forum.dynare.org/u/DiogoSanch3z)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2026 16:48 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/order-2-particle-filter-fails-with-measurement-error-on-observables-even-though-all-observables-have-explicit-measurement-errors/28343 "2026-04-27T16:48:55Z")
Dear all, I am extending the semi-structural output gap model of Alichi et al. (2015), IMF WP/15/144. The base replication runs fine at order=1. I then added a common stochastic volatility factor — the idea is that all … --- ## [Rotemberg model with third-order approximation](https://forum.dynare.org/t/rotemberg-model-with-third-order-approximation/28342)
**Author:** [@JamAl](https://forum.dynare.org/u/JamAl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [27 April 2026 06:30 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/rotemberg-model-with-third-order-approximation/28342 "2026-04-27T06:30:59Z")
Dear All, I’m working on a medium-scale DSGE model with Rotemberg price and wage adjustment costs. The model features stochastic volatility. When I try to solve it using pruning, the error message below appears. Any tip… --- ## [Equity premium (asset pricing) in DSGE model](https://forum.dynare.org/t/equity-premium-asset-pricing-in-dsge-model/14090)
**Author:** [@budoka](https://forum.dynare.org/u/budoka)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [21 April 2026 12:02 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/equity-premium-asset-pricing-in-dsge-model/14090 "2026-04-21T12:02:31Z")
Dear all, I’d like to know how to calculate equity premium in DSGE models. I have the same problem that Cybueh posted before. My understanding is as same as the following. Could you please comment and complement my i… --- ## [Aligning Observations to model variables](https://forum.dynare.org/t/aligning-observations-to-model-variables/28285)
**Author:** [@Badras](https://forum.dynare.org/u/Badras)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [16 April 2026 23:03 UTC](https://forum.dynare.org/t/aligning-observations-to-model-variables/28285 "2026-04-16T23:03:52Z")
Hi Prof, I have read your paper “Specifying Observation Equations” but just wanted to clarify some stuff. If my Model is RBC and variables are in levels. Since the data I have for Consumption exhibit a trend, then de-t… [Previous page](https://forum.dynare.org/latest.md) [Next page](https://forum.dynare.org/latest.md?page=2)